Sohini Ramachandran is a professor of biology, data science, and computer science at Brown University. C. Brandon Ogbunu is ...
How much squid do short-finned pilot whales (Globicephala macrorhynchus) off the coast of Hawai'i need to consume each day to ...
Death by bear is far more likely in Japan than in North America, if the data are boldly interpreted and a few assumptions made, and this has probably been the case for more than a century. The ...
Biological communities are rarely stable. Their composition is constantly changing, depending on the environmental conditions ...
Globally, snake bites kill 140,000 people each year, but even for those who survive, the venom can lead to paralysis, blood disorders, tissue damage, and irreversible kidney damage.
You’ve heard the slogans: save the whales, protect our pollinators. You may have lamented the decline of polar bears or the ...
Cavefish exhibit resilience to chronic sleep loss and tolerate elevated DNA damage and reduced DNA repair responses without compromising healthspan or longevity.
A new species of venomous Portuguese man-of-war, Physalia mikazuki, has been discovered in northern Japan. Genetic evidence ...
From cancer-resistant mole rats to 200-year-old whales, evolution has equipped long-lived species with unique biological ...
A jumping spider discriminates familiar from novel conspecifics for hours, indicating recognition and long-term memory in a miniature-brained, asocial arthropod, highlighting learning and internal ...